The role:
This is not a traditional accounting-focused Finance Manager role. You will take ownership of the broader finance function, partnering closely with operations while driving reporting, controls, cashflow management, and process improvement across the business.
Key responsibilities:
Managing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management
Driving operational finance and supporting business decision-making
Overseeing inventory, warehouse, and distribution finance processes
Strengthening internal controls, governance, and finance discipline
Investigating and resolving stock, sales, and system discrepancies
Supporting ERP system optimisation and process improvements
Managing relationships with auditors, banks, and external stakeholders
Leading a lean finance function in a hands-on capacity
Requirements:
Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
5+ years' experience in a Finance Manager role
Strong operational and commercial finance experience
Experience within distribution, FMCG, ICT, manufacturing, or supply chain environments advantageous
Strong ERP systems exposure (SAP preferred)
Strong analytical, reporting, and stakeholder management skills
Hands-on working style